Engrain — Defs

01 v. t. To dye in grain, or of a fast color. See Ingrain.

imp. & p. p. Engrained; p. pr. & vb. n. Engraining

1.
To dye in grain, or of a fast color. See Ingrain. See: Ingrain
“Leaves engrained in lusty green.” — Spenser.
2.
To incorporate with the grain or texture of anything; to infuse deeply. See Ingrain. See: Ingrain
“The stain hath become engrained by time.” — Sir W. Scott.
3.
To color in imitation of the grain of wood; to grain. See Grain, v. t., 1. See: Grain